CF Malcolm Strong #7
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/01/1962
CF MALCOLM STRONG #7 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
143 560 145 13 4 11 54 27 86 .259 .295 .355 31 2.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 3 2 3
Power 2 2 2
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 5
Errors: - 2 3
Arm: 1 3 3
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 2
1st Base: - Center Field: 5
2nd Base: - Right Field: 4
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/1962 @ CIN Loss, 4-5 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 1
09/28/1962 @ CIN Loss, 2-7 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/27/1962 @ CIN Loss, 1-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1962 NYI Loss, 2-9 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/25/1962 NYI Win, 11-1 5 3 3 0 0 0 1 1
09/24/1962 NYI Win, 7-4 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1962 @ KCK Loss, 1-10 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/1962 @ KCK Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1962 TOR Loss, 6-8 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/19/1962 TOR Loss, 2-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/23/1935
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$34,000
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 46 Days
Service This Yr:167 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 153 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1953, 12th Pick in Round 3
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 143 560 145 13 4 11 54 80 27 86 .259 .295 .355 .651 .290 .096 69
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 135 599 5 3 0 4 13 7 199 28 31 6 83.8 63.6 3.86 2.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   107 30 3 0 3 13 18 7 18 0 4 0 .280 .325 .393 .717
Versus Right   453 115 10 4 8 41 62 20 68 7 9 5 .254 .289 .347 .635
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   29 9 1 1 0 1 6 1 3 0 0 0 .310 .333 .414 .747
April   52 15 0 0 1 2 9 2 12 0 4 0 .288 .315 .346 .661
May   113 30 1 1 1 8 16 11 15 1 4 0 .265 .328 .319 .647
June   110 33 2 1 2 16 16 4 17 3 3 0 .300 .316 .391 .707
July   80 17 6 0 0 7 12 3 12 1 0 1 .212 .247 .287 .535
August   110 25 1 1 4 12 13 1 17 1 1 4 .227 .259 .364 .622
September   95 25 3 1 3 9 14 6 13 1 1 0 .263 .304 .411 .714
Spring Training   82 16 1 0 0 4 7 5 16 1 0 0 .195 .239 .207 .446
Last Year   485 131 24 4 7 65 61 30 58 6 16 2 .270 .312 .379 .691
2 Years Ago   93 20 6 1 0 5 6 4 20 0 5 0 .215 .247 .301 .548
Career   1228 321 45 10 18 131 154 64 177 14 37 7 .261 .299 .358 .657
Home   283 82 9 2 3 26 47 18 43 3 7 2 .290 .333 .367 .701
Road   277 63 4 2 8 28 33 9 43 4 6 3 .227 .256 .343 .599
Grass   560 145 13 4 11 54 80 27 86 7 13 5 .259 .295 .355 .651
Day   200 57 1 2 4 21 29 10 25 1 8 1 .285 .321 .370 .691
Night   360 88 12 2 7 33 51 17 61 6 5 4 .244 .282 .347 .629
As Starter   554 142 13 4 11 53 80 26 85 7 13 5 .256 .292 .354 .646
As Reliever / Substitution   6 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .571 .500 1.071
Pinch Hitting   5 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Close/Late   103 25 2 1 2 13 8 3 24 3 3 0 .243 .257 .340 .597
Inning 1-3   224 59 3 1 4 24 42 10 24 2 8 3 .263 .301 .339 .641
Inning 4-6   169 40 4 1 3 13 18 9 26 2 2 1 .237 .276 .325 .602
Inning 7-9   158 44 5 2 4 17 20 7 33 3 3 1 .278 .308 .411 .719
Extra Innings   9 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .222 .300 .333 .633
0 Outs   215 57 6 1 6 9 42 7 35 1 11 4 .265 .300 .386 .686
1 Outs   190 50 2 1 2 24 23 8 29 6 2 0 .263 .284 .316 .600
2 Outs   155 38 5 2 3 21 15 12 22 0 0 1 .245 .304 .361 .665
Scoring Position   138 43 3 0 1 43 18 9 23 7 13 1 .312 .342 .355 .697
Bases Empty   342 82 10 4 9 9 46 10 53 0 0 4 .240 .270 .371 .641
Runner on 1st   80 20 0 0 1 2 16 8 10 0 0 0 .250 .318 .287 .606
Runner on 2nd   49 15 1 0 1 9 8 4 6 0 11 0 .306 .358 .388 .746
Runner on 3rd   12 3 1 0 0 6 1 0 1 2 0 0 .250 .214 .333 .548
Runner on 1st & 2nd   37 12 0 0 0 6 4 2 10 0 0 1 .324 .375 .324 .699
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 4 1 0 0 7 2 2 1 3 0 0 .444 .429 .556 .984
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 5 0 0 0 8 2 1 3 1 2 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   21 4 0 0 0 7 1 0 2 1 0 0 .190 .182 .190 .372
Two Strikes   214 39 6 1 4 15 22 9 86 4 0 2 .182 .218 .276 .494
First Pitch   112 37 2 2 3 13 17 3 0 0 4 2 .330 .359 .464 .823
Count 0-1   62 16 1 1 0 6 6 0 0 2 2 0 .258 .250 .306 .556
Count 0-2   38 6 0 1 1 2 5 0 20 0 0 0 .158 .158 .289 .447
Count 1-0   65 16 1 0 1 9 9 0 0 0 2 0 .246 .246 .308 .554
Count 1-1   49 20 2 0 2 6 5 0 0 1 1 0 .408 .400 .571 .971
Count 1-2   72 15 5 0 0 6 5 0 28 2 0 1 .208 .213 .278 .491
Count 2-0   19 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 .211 .211 .211 .421
Count 2-1   27 7 1 0 1 4 7 0 0 0 2 1 .259 .286 .407 .693
Count 2-2   62 11 1 0 0 2 4 0 23 1 0 0 .177 .175 .194 .368
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 4 9 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   11 5 0 0 0 1 8 6 0 0 0 0 .455 .647 .455 1.102
Full Count   42 7 0 0 3 5 8 9 15 1 0 1 .167 .321 .381 .702
Behind in Count   172 37 6 2 1 14 16 0 48 4 2 1 .215 .215 .291 .505
Ahead in Count   123 33 2 0 2 14 30 15 0 0 6 1 .268 .353 .333 .686
Batting Leadoff   298 73 9 3 5 33 44 8 43 6 2 4 .245 .269 .346 .615
Batting 2nd   193 55 2 1 3 12 29 15 32 1 10 0 .285 .335 .352 .687
Batting 6th   4 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.500 2.100
Batting 7th   18 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Batting 8th   42 9 1 0 2 6 5 3 6 0 1 1 .214 .283 .381 .664
Batting 9th   5 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Low Leverage   232 50 6 3 3 8 25 12 37 1 1 2 .216 .259 .306 .565
Medium Leverage   246 68 4 1 7 30 47 12 36 2 9 3 .276 .316 .386 .702
High Leverage   77 23 2 0 1 16 7 3 13 4 3 0 .299 .310 .364 .673
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1959 Detroit - FABL 24 21 90 25 2 1 0 7 7 3 0 1 13 4 2 .278 .298 .322 .620 67 66 0.3
1960 Detroit - FABL 25 25 93 20 6 1 0 5 6 4 0 0 20 5 2 .215 .247 .301 .548 48 43 0.0
1961 Montreal - FABL 26 140 485 131 24 4 7 65 61 30 2 6 58 17 3 .270 .312 .379 .691 83 77 2.9
1962 Montreal - FABL 27 143 560 145 13 4 11 54 80 27 5 7 86 31 6 .259 .295 .355 .651 66 69 2.6
Total FABL 329 1228 321 45 10 18 131 154 64 7 14 177 57 13 .261 .299 .358 .657 71 70 5.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1950 Total - 15 23 96 43 13 4 2 25 41 15 2 1 5 34 4 .448 .526 .729 1.255 100 100 2.1
1951 Total - 16 25 109 50 12 5 4 30 49 12 2 0 8 0 0 .459 .520 .771 1.291 100 100 2.4
1952 Total - 17 32 142 65 15 4 6 40 64 15 2 0 5 91 23 .458 .516 .746 1.262 100 100 3.0
1953 Total - 18 41 188 85 17 7 8 52 76 14 2 0 12 88 22 .452 .495 .745 1.240 100 100 3.7
1953 Marshalltown - C 18 53 200 49 4 6 4 29 27 18 3 0 47 21 4 .245 .317 .385 .702 77 66 1.2
1953 Tampa - B 18 19 69 12 2 2 0 4 6 4 1 0 14 4 1 .174 .230 .261 .491 31 22 -0.3
1954 Marshalltown - C 19 60 211 45 6 2 6 20 29 26 0 3 51 22 9 .213 .296 .346 .642 69 63 0.5
1954 Tampa - B 19 19 78 19 3 2 1 4 8 4 0 0 19 2 2 .244 .280 .372 .652 74 67 0.7
1955 Marshalltown - C 20 62 219 39 6 1 2 15 23 17 2 1 53 23 6 .178 .243 .242 .485 29 18 -0.9
1956 Tampa - B 21 89 376 106 12 2 9 30 54 19 2 3 76 27 9 .282 .318 .396 .714 91 88 0.4
1956 Springfield - A 21 26 94 26 5 0 2 9 16 4 1 0 19 11 2 .277 .313 .394 .707 91 87 0.8
1956 Knoxville - AA 21 22 94 30 1 1 2 14 14 1 0 1 23 9 2 .319 .323 .415 .738 84 77 0.3
1957 Knoxville - AA 22 68 260 79 23 8 3 26 63 66 3 0 26 28 1 .304 .450 .488 .938 134 136 4.7
1957 Jersey City - AAA 22 19 76 19 1 0 3 11 15 15 1 0 9 13 1 .250 .380 .382 .762 108 103 1.5
1958 Springfield - A 23 110 421 113 28 7 10 53 65 49 4 0 61 22 8 .268 .350 .439 .790 116 117 3.8
1958 Knoxville - AA 23 28 113 26 4 1 5 11 15 4 1 0 16 4 3 .230 .263 .416 .679 87 80 0.4
1959 Newark - AAA 24 119 470 121 26 10 14 36 68 32 3 1 69 29 14 .257 .308 .445 .753 116 118 5.9
1960 Newark - AAA 25 119 463 118 22 10 6 43 56 19 4 3 62 37 13 .255 .288 .384 .673 90 88 3.7
Total DIX 118 467 135 28 10 10 51 92 71 4 1 65 41 6 .289 .387 .456 .843 115 114
Total HL 136 515 139 33 7 12 62 81 53 5 0 80 33 10 .270 .344 .431 .775 112 112
Total UL 257 1009 258 49 20 23 90 139 66 8 4 140 79 28 .256 .305 .412 .718 104 103
Total SEL 127 523 137 17 6 10 38 68 27 3 3 109 33 12 .262 .300 .375 .675 80 76
Total UMVA 175 630 133 16 9 12 64 79 61 5 4 151 66 19 .211 .284 .322 .607 58 48
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 Marshalltown - C LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.0 .954
1953 Tampa - B CF 18 18 49 0 0 50 1 .980 161.0 2.74 -1.7 .975
1953 Marshalltown - C CF 51 51 124 0 0 124 0 1.000 422.1 2.64 +7.3 1.094
1954 Tampa - B CF 19 19 60 1 0 61 0 1.000 164.1 3.34 +4.2 1.108
1954 Marshalltown - C CF 60 60 145 11 2 160 4 .975 487.0 2.88 +4.7 1.009
1955 Marshalltown - C CF 62 60 136 7 0 147 4 .973 473.0 2.72 +4.0 1.039
1956 Tampa - B LF 2 2 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 15.0 2.40 +0.1 .965
1956 Knoxville - AA CF 21 21 43 2 0 45 0 1.000 183.0 2.21 -0.2 1.008
1956 Springfield - A CF 24 24 67 3 0 70 0 1.000 184.1 3.42 +4.0 1.081
1956 Tampa - B CF 76 73 209 9 2 224 6 .973 638.1 3.07 -1.3 1.013
1956 Tampa - B RF 12 12 25 0 0 26 1 .962 99.0 2.27 -0.8 .996
1957 Jersey City - AAA SS 2 2 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 -0.0 1.083
1957 Jersey City - AAA CF 17 17 59 4 1 64 1 .984 154.0 3.68 +6.2 1.188
1957 Knoxville - AA CF 64 64 179 13 1 197 5 .975 568.2 3.04 +14.8 1.161
1958 Springfield - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Knoxville - AA CF 26 26 85 3 0 88 0 1.000 221.0 3.58 +4.4 1.055
1958 Springfield - A CF 105 103 246 9 2 259 4 .985 898.2 2.55 +10.3 1.080
1959 Newark - AAA SS 1 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.1 1.079
1959 Newark - AAA LF 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 26.1 1.37 +0.0 1.003
1959 Detroit - MLB CF 21 21 64 3 0 69 2 .971 182.0 3.31 +3.2 1.069
1959 Newark - AAA CF 107 104 304 18 2 328 6 .982 932.0 3.11 +19.9 1.078
1959 Newark - AAA RF 4 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 35.0 2.83 +0.9 1.102
1960 Detroit - MLB CF 24 24 60 2 0 65 3 .954 209.2 2.66 +1.8 1.075
1960 Newark - AAA CF 100 99 266 6 2 279 7 .975 885.1 2.77 +18.2 1.114
1960 Newark - AAA RF 13 13 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 111.2 1.77 +1.3 1.090
1961 Montreal - MLB CF 136 135 380 11 1 402 11 .973 1176.0 2.99 +24.5 1.106
1962 Montreal - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Montreal - MLB CF 137 134 357 8 1 378 13 .966 1169.0 2.81 +22.8 1.118
1962 Montreal - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 3 3 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 26.0 2.77 +0.0 1.081
TOTAL LF 6 5 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 42.1 1.91 +0.1 .982
TOTAL CF 1068 1053 2833 110 14 3010 67 .978 9109.2 2.91 +147.2 1.084
TOTAL RF 29 29 58 0 0 59 1 .983 245.2 2.12 +1.5 1.050
PLAYER HISTORY
04/23/1935 Son of Mahlon Strong.
06/19/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft out of high school (Portland Lutheran; Portland, OR) by the Kansas City Kings. (Round 3, Pick 12, 44th overall pick).
06/30/1954 Injured (sinusitis),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/07/1954 Injured (forearm soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/17/1956 Named the #77 prospect in the FABL
06/19/1956 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/25/1956 Wins the 1956 Championship with the Knoxville Knights!
10/12/1956 Named the #72 prospect in the FABL
04/15/1957 Named the #28 prospect in the FABL
05/23/1957 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 5-6 weeks.
06/10/1957 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/07/1957 Named the #52 prospect in the FABL
07/20/1957 Injured (sore shoulder),out for 6 weeks.
10/12/1957 Named the #83 prospect in the FABL
12/11/1957 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Kansas City Kings.
06/07/1958 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
06/14/1958 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/03/1958 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/10/1958 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
09/12/1958 Injured (strained Achilles tendon),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/25/1958 Was traded by the Kansas City Kings to the Detroit Dynamos, along with 1B George Hartnett, in exchange for SP Jack Miller and $35,000.
10/26/1958 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Detroit Dynamos.
07/07/1960 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 days.
03/08/1961 Successfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Detroit Dynamos development complex.
04/30/1961 Was claimed off waivers by Montreal while with Detroit.
10/28/1961 Wins the 1961 FABL CA Diamond Defense Award at CF.
05/09/1962 Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/25/1962 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/01/1962 Injured (hyperextended ankle),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SB Rank
1961 17 8
Year IBB Rank
1961 10 9
Year SH Rank
1961 16 4
Year SF Rank
1961 6 6
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